Quercus rubra (Northern Red Oak) 2″
$299.99
A large deciduous shade tree with a broad canopy and striking red fall color, ideal for lawns, parks, and large landscapes.
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Description
Quercus rubra (Northern Red Oak) is a large, fast-growing deciduous shade tree valued for its strong structure, adaptability, and vibrant fall color. A native North American species, it is widely planted for lawns, parks, streetscapes, and large landscape settings.
The tree develops a broad, rounded canopy with sturdy branching and dark gray bark. Leaves are deep green in summer with a classic lobed oak shape, turning brilliant red to reddish-brown in fall. Northern Red Oak is known for its reliability, long lifespan, and ability to tolerate urban conditions.
This species performs best in well-drained soils and full sun, where it develops a strong central leader and uniform canopy.
Care Instructions:
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Deciduous shade tree
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Prefers full sun
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Thrives in well-drained soil
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Moderate watering while establishing
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Minimal pruning; maintain central leader and natural form
Key Features:
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Large, durable native shade tree
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Broad, rounded canopy
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Deep green summer foliage
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Bright red fall color
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Long-lived and adaptable
